Africa Bank Summit 4.0 2023 | BII World | 14 November 2023 | TBA, Johannesburg, South Africa

This high-profile summit brings together the policy makers, and the higher authorities across the Southern African FinTech, digital banking, and digital payments sector to pave the way forward into progressing the region’s quest to enhance access to finance by raising the bar with innovative models in payments and finance.

The event hosts high-profile officials from the relevant government bodies, and the c-suite from banks, microfinance institutions, fintechs and regulators on the speaker roster. Within the audience the event hosts senior and executive management officials from the financial services sector to determine SADC’s progressive future in payments, digital banking & beyond.

The event has become the core for Africa’s fintech and financial services community as it brings real-life issues, transform those issues into opportunities, and lastly the event becomes a platform for change to the region’s digital financial services fraternity.

2023 Speakers

CHAIRS:

Chris Wood
Managing Executive: Product Relationship Banking, Absa

Danielle Lawrence
Interim COO, Fintech Association of South Africa

SPEAKERS:

Roshan Moonsamy
Interim CEO, BankservAfrica

Chitalu Charity Mwanza
Chief Executive Officer, Digital PayGo

Kagisho Dichabe
Co-Founder & Director, Fintech, Association of South Africa

Darren Franks
Co-Founder & Director, Fintech Association of South Africa

Farshad Nowshadi
Vice President eStrategy | Saman Bank, VC/Mentor – Level39

Nolwazi Hlophe
Senior Fintech Specialist, FSCA South Africa

Sudheer Prabhu
Chief Technology Officer, CIM Financial Services Ltd

Ben Janse van Rensburg
Interim CIO, BankservAfrica

Benlaw Ruredzo
Chief Digital Officer, CBZ Holdings Limited

Polys Hadjikyriacos
Chief Sales Officer & Executive Board Member, NETinfo Plc

Dedrey Mutimutema
Director, Retail Banking, CBZ Bank Limited

Neré Jansen Van Vuuren
Regional Sales Director: Africa, Australia & New Zealand, C&R Software

Cheslyn Jacobs
Chief Commercial Officer, TymeBank

Esther Munyi
Head of Data Services, Sasfin

Martin Grunewald
Chief Customer Officer, BankservAfrica

Sitesh Srivastava
Chief Customer Officer, Yethi Consulting

Bhavya Shah
Head of Personal Financial Services, Bank One

Kumaran Selvarajalu
Head: Payments, Banking Association South Africa, (BASA)

Chipo Mushwana
Executive: Emerging Innovation & Payments, Nedbank

Thav Reddy
R&C Segment Data Privacy Practice Lead – Group Risk, R&C Compliance, FNB South Africa

Antony Vendhan
Co-Founder & Director, Identy

Gavin Moss
Head of Payments Technology, Standard Bank Group

Tawanda Chatikobo
Executive Head of Digital Transformation, Telesure Group

Ulrik Tobias Peter
Head of Digital, Alternate Channels and Transformation, National Bank of Commerce Limited (NBC)

Dr. Sizwe Gwala
Head of Data Governance: Group Compliance, Absa Group

Dr. Sizwe Gwala
Head of Data Governance: Group Compliance, Absa Group

Nozipho T. Duma
Group Data & Analytics Program Head, FNB South Africa

David Breetzke
Head of Payments Regulatory & Governance, Absa Group

Gwenaël Trotel
Head of Payments Digitalisation and Open Payments, Standard Bank

Dylan Pillay
Head of Enablement: Group Operations, African Bank

Dolly Mphahlele
Head of BI and DW, FirstRand Group Treasury

Theo Groenewald
Head of Data Management, Discovery Limited

Murendeni Nemukula
Head of MI, BI and Analytics, Bidvest Bank

2023 Partners

GOLD PARTNERS:

• Bankserv Africa
• NETinfo
• C&R Software

SILVER PARTNERS:
• FICO
• Juicy Score

PARTNERS:
• Yethi
• Identity